COP vs APA
By Alex · Tickerpine
ConocoPhillips vs APA Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | COP | APA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $131.84 | $41.35 |
| Market cap | $158.38B | $14.49B |
| P/E ratio | 17.5 | 9.1 |
| ROE | 14.18% | 26.66% |
| Profit margin | 14.40% | 19.56% |
| Revenue growth | 35.50% | 9.20% |
| Dividend yield | 2.55% | 2.33% |
| Beta | 0.12 | 0.35 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
COP vs APA in plain English
- COP is the bigger company — about 10.9× the market cap of APA.
- APA is cheaper on earnings (P/E 9.1 vs 17.5).
- APA earns a higher return on equity (27% vs 14%).
- COP is growing revenue faster (36% vs 9%).
- COP has the higher dividend yield (2.55% vs 2.33%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
COP return calculator
See what $1,000 in ConocoPhillips would be worth today.
APA return calculator
See what $1,000 in APA Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.